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Hexosamines
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Fructosamine - An amino sugar formed when glucose non-enzymatically reacts with the N-terminal amino group of proteins. The fructose moiety is dervied from glucose by the "classical" Amadori rearrangement. |
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Galactosamine |
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Glucosamine |
Hexosamines Medical Definitions and Terms
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